Material Planner Coordinator

About the role

We are seeking a Material Planner Coordinator to join our Monterrey Network Planning team. The role ensures continuous supply of raw and packaging materials to support production lines and meet service, cost and operational excellence goals.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure material availability on time and in full to meet production plans and avoid line stoppages.
• Convert production plans into material requirements (MRP execution) and manage supply coverage.
• Identify, manage, and proactively escalate material shortages and supply risks.
• Maintain and optimize inventory parameters such as safety stock, reorder points and lead times.
• Coordinate closely with Procurement and suppliers to ensure delivery reliability and recovery plans.
• Track and manage open purchase orders, delays and inbound materials.
• Work with Warehouse, Logistics and Import/Export teams to ensure smooth material flow and customs clearance.
• Ensure compliance and follow‑up of imported material documentation and timelines.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in planning processes and data accuracy.
• Prepare and communicate material risk reports and KPIs to stakeholders and leadership.

Required profile

• 3–6 years of experience in material, supply or production planning.
• Background in a manufacturing environment, preferably FMCG.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, and MRP processes.
• Exposure to supplier coordination and inventory management.

Required skills

• SAP (ERP)
• MRP execution
• Advanced Excel
• Power BI (optional)

What we offer

• End‑to‑end supply chain visibility.
• Exposure to international supply flows and critical operations.
• Opportunity to stabilize and improve a growing manufacturing network.
• Leadership development in cross‑functional coordination and decision‑making.